Valencia denied Lionel Messi and Barcelona a fifth straight Copa del Rey victory with a thrilling 2-1 win in Seville. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi was awarded the Creu du Sant Jordi, an award given to an individual who has served Catalonia in defense of its identity, either civically or culturally. Dani Alves recalls what it’s like
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Gab Marcotti explains what is happening in Juventus’ search for a new manager after Maurizio Sarri reportedly told Chelsea he might want to leave. ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti answers the burning question at Chelsea after their Europa League triumph: Will Eden Hazard and Maurizio Sarri say goodbye? LONDON — Chelsea are prepared to grant Maurizio
Mark Ogden explains if Tottenham win the Champions League final, Mauricio Pochettino may be the most sought after man in all of football. ESPN FC’s Sid Lowe and Ian Darke weigh in on the contentious relationship between Gareth Bale and Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid. Former Real Madrid and Tottenham coach Juande Ramos has told
The United States will play France on June 4 in the Under-20 World Cup round of 16 after Les Bleus beat Mali 3-2 on Friday to win Group E. The Americans finished second to Ukraine in Group D, losing 2-1 to Ukraine in their opener before beating Nigeria 2-0 and Qatar 1-0. American midfielders Alex
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says he still hasn’t decided on his starting XI for Saturday’s Champions League Final against Liverpool. The FC crew share their X-factors for the Champions League final, citing solid back-line play as the key to Liverpool’s success. ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol and Stewart Robson race across a lake in Madrid to
Nicolas Mezquida’s tidy finish late on handed Colorado Rapids a hard fought 3-2 win over Columbus Crew SC. Columbus Crew midfielder Federico Higuain, the team’s all-time assists leader, is expected to miss the rest of the season after undergoing anterior cruciate ligament surgery in the coming days. Higuain was hurt during a 3-2 loss to
Former Brazil captain Neymar left training early after he was hit on the left knee by Thiago Silva. Neymar believes the left knee problem he picked up in Copa America preparations was just a scare. The Paris Saint-Germain star says he is in good shape for the tournament which begins in two weeks. – When
12:33 AM ET Substitute Nick DeLeon scored in the 90th minute on a shot that deflected off a defender on its way past goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau, and Toronto FC salvaged a 1-1 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night at BC Place. DeLeon’s second goal of the season — after going more than two
Ahead of the Champions League final in Madrid, Stewart Robson picks whether he’d prefer Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino or Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp as his manager. Stewart Robson assesses how Virgil van Dijk and Georginio Wijnaldum will impact the Champions League final of Tottenham vs. Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp has insisted he is not an unlucky manager as